AL - Oketsu, Immune, Adrenal and ST Qi Treatments - Allison Bailey, MD Quiz

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All of the following statements are true of Oketsu except:
- When caused by a weakened immune system and/or respiratory problems, the reflex is released with bilateral Lu5 followed by left Liv4
- On the dorsum of the body, the reflex may be associated with pressure pain at left Bl35 due to rectal vein congestion and chronic constipation
- As part of the basic constitutional treatment, Oketsu (pressure pain in the left St 26-27 region) is a reflection of autonomic nervous system imbalance
- Has a worse prognosis when associated with Oketsu Kai, a stubborn lump in the left St 26-27 area requiring local treatment
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All of the following findings in our patients are consistent with Immune System Imbalance except:
- Pressure pain at the right St 26-27 region and pressure pain at TW16 and GV14
- Signs of connective tissue weakness due to streptococcus infection, such as tenderness along the linea alba and/or the inguinal ligament
- Backache horizontally at the level of the iliac crest (Bl25)
- A rapid tight, thin pulse in all three positions
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding the treatment of Adrenal Exhaustion in our patients:
- Typically involves the direct use of needles and/or moxa to the KD16 region as the initial treatment strategy
- If the pressure pain at the umbilicus is not sufficiently addressed with the first step of treatment, needle bilateral Sp9 and GB25
- Is treated with KD7 and KD10 (Metal-Water points) when the only findings are tightness and/or pressure pain at KD16
- Uses KD9 in the setting of respiratory issues with difficulty on inhalation
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The treatment of Stomach Qi deficiency:
- In addition to characteristic pulse findings, may be indicated by pressure pain at CV 12, the xiphoid process and the inguinal ligament
- Involves needling along the medial side of the tibial bone beginning on the right side of the body
- Is usually reserved for Step 2 of a treatment session, following the basic constitutional treatment
- Is required in patients presenting with a “wave-like” pulse that is neither weak nor strong
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